Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€52
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€52
Fastest journey on Nov 04
3 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
3 h 55 m
Trains on Nov 04
1
Distance
253 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €52.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 253 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • TER
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse

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Trains from Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €47 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €47

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Journey facts

  • Distance157 miles (253 km)
  • Average train duration2h 23m
  • Cheapest ticket price€48
  • Trains per day20
  • Fastest train50m
  • First train5:17 AM
  • Last train9:00 PM
  • Cheapest MonthOct
  • Cheapest DaySat
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €47

Frequently asked questions about your Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse.

Train ticket prices from Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €48, while the average price is around €68.
The train from Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse takes 50m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse is 157 miles (253 km).
The first train from Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse leaves at 5:17 AM.
The last train from Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.

Live departures

Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse train times

The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER886182 · 8894697:07 AM Avignon Centre
4h05
11:12 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI5376+TER895804+ZOU!8793157:44 AM Avignon Centre
2h37
10:21 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI5376+TER8958048:06 AM Avignon TGV
2h15
10:21 AM Bourg-en-Bresse station1 transfer
TER17700 · 8894718:10 AM Avignon Centre
4h02
12:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876409+SNCF | TGV INOUI12562+TER8894718:34 AM Avignon Centre
3h38
12:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station2 transfers
TER886114 · 8894739:17 AM Avignon Centre
3h55
1:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI5516+TER889473+ZOU!8793279:44 AM Avignon Centre
3h28
1:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI6850+TER889475+ZOU!87961810:13 AM Avignon Centre
3h59
2:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI5516+TER88947310:22 AM Avignon TGV
2h50
1:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6850+TER88947510:57 AM Avignon TGV
3h15
2:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI9866+TER889477+ZOU!87969412:16 PM Avignon Centre
2h56
3:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station2 transfers
TER886184 · 88947912:17 PM Avignon Centre
3h55
4:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI9866+TER88947712:49 PM Avignon TGV
2h23
3:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786987+SNCF | TGV INOUI5500+TER8894811:34 PM Avignon Centre
3h38
5:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station2 transfers
TER17702 · 8893822:10 PM Avignon Centre
3h37
5:47 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI5386+TER889382+ZOU!8793532:44 PM Avignon Centre
3h03
5:47 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI9868+TER889483+ZOU!8793553:13 PM Avignon Centre
2h59
6:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI5386+TER8893823:15 PM Avignon TGV
2h32
5:47 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI9868+TER8894833:49 PM Avignon TGV
2h23
6:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station1 transfer
TER886188 · 8893864:13 PM Avignon Centre
3h34
7:47 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI9896+TER889485+ZOU!8796424:13 PM Avignon Centre
2h59
7:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI9896+TER8894854:33 PM Avignon TGV
2h39
7:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI9882+TER889487+ZOU!8793655:13 PM Avignon Centre
2h59
8:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station2 transfers
TER886190 · 8894895:14 PM Avignon Centre
3h58
9:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876427+SNCF | TGV INOUI6873+TER8894895:33 PM Avignon Centre
3h39
9:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI9882+TER8894875:49 PM Avignon TGV
2h23
8:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station1 transfer
TER17704 · 8894906:10 PM Avignon Centre
4h02
10:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6866+TER8894906:50 PM Avignon TGV
3h22
10:12 PM Bourg-en-Bresse station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6866+TER96530+SNCF | Autocar300426:50 PM Avignon TGV
3h05
9:55 PM Bourg-en-Bresse2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse

Trains from Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, and SNCF | TGV Lyria. Night trains available on this route with Trenitalia. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, and Trenitalia. Regional trains available on this route with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, and Trenitalia. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€48
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
€58
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€52
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
50m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
€58
Trenitalia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest TER Price
€52
TER frequency
4 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Avignon and Bourg-en-Bresse

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse.
Yes, there is a night train from Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Complete guide to Bourg-en-Bresse

Things to do in Bourg-en-Bresse

Discover the best of Bourg-en-Bresse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bourg-en-Bresse trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée du Monastère Royal de Brou

Fine arts museum inside the Royal Monastery of Brou, with collections spanning painting, sculpture, and decorative arts in a remarkable setting.

  • Recommended

Musée de la Bresse - Domaine des Planons

Museum dedicated to local identity, history, and Bresse traditions, useful for understanding the region beyond its famous monument.

  • Recommended

H2M - Espace d'Art Contemporain

Contemporary art venue presenting changing exhibitions in a compact city-center setting, ideal for a shorter cultural stop.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and everyday cafés stay reasonable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis and cafés usually get small change.

Plan your visit to Bourg-en-Bresse

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bourg-en-Bresse.

Yes, the train journey from Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Provence countryside, rolling vineyards, and charming villages along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Bourg-en-Bresse include Lyon, Geneva, Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, Pont-d'Ain, Ambérieu-en-Bugey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bourg-en-Bresse, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. There are occasional reports of petty scams targeting visitors, including overcharging in taxis or at local markets. Staying vigilant, securing personal belongings, and using official services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bourg-en-Bresse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse

Most Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse trains use the Avignon Centre to Bourg-en-Bresse station pair. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Bourg-en-Bresse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Avignon
Arrival train stations in Bourg-en-Bresse

Which Avignon station do trains to Bourg-en-Bresse leave from?

Trains from Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse leave from Avignon Centre. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Avignon city centre at Place de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France.
Avignon CentrePlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Avignon Centre from Avignon city centre

BusCzr · 7m · every ~7 min

Avignon Centre train station facilities and services

Avignon Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Goût du Jour, Restaurant L'Essentiel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Avignon Centre. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Avignon Centre. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Avignon Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Avignon Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon Centre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Novotel Avignon Centre, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel, Hotel de l'Horloge.

Avignon TGVPlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 490278169WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Avignon TGV from Avignon city centre

Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 6m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus122 · 11m · €2 · every ~1 min
20 · 16m · every ~3 min
122, 151 · 20m · €5 · every ~3 min

Avignon TGV train station facilities and services

Avignon TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Eric Kayser, Selecta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the south entrance of the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30. Information desks are located at the ticket office in the departure hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Avignon TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Avignon TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon TGV: Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Adagio, Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare.

Train stations for Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse

Check train stations information for Avignon and Bourg-en-Bresse, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Avignon that goes to Bourg-en-Bresse is Avignon Centre, which connects to Bourg-en-Bresse.

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